Right now garden centers are bursting with bare-root perennials, shrubs and trees. And then there are the summer-blooming bulbs begging to be put back into soil. Bare-root plants are less bulky and ...

Bare root plants are having a moment. These freshly dug, pot-free plants may look unassuming, but they’re affordable, sustainable, and surprisingly resilient — which explains why more gardeners are ...

Knowing how colorfully bulbs will eventually bloom can initially make planting them disappointing, since there is nothing to see for all the effort. Planting bare root plants is not much more ...

MOORHEAD - Spring is here bringing planting season. Early spring between the time that the ground thaws but before bud break is one of two optimal times during the year for planting bare-root trees ...

Bare root planting is the easiest and most cost-effective way to plant trees and shrubs. Pictured above is witch hazel, bare root on left and with container on right. Photo courtesy of Turnbull ...

When autumn’s chill brings bulb-planting time and visions of a glorious springtime, it can be tempting to pack daffodil or tulip bulbs into every square inch of the garden. But plan carefully before ...

Which option is best for you depends on the planting time, your budget, and other factors.

These dormant trees grow strong roots.